This document provides instructions for an assignment where students must research and present on an influential contemporary artist. Students are given a choice of 13 artists to research, including Banksy, Damien Hirst, and Andy Warhol. They must write a 500-word essay discussing the artist's background, work, style, and impact. They also need to include 3 images from the artist's work with captions. Finally, students need to compile their essay and images into one document and include a bibliography citing all sources.
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ObjectiveResearch an influential artist and present how his or .docx
1. Objective:
Research an influential artist and present how his or her work
impacts and influences the world.
Resources:
Select a contemporary artist from the choices below you want to
learn more about. In this assignment, you have the choice to
showcase them in an essay
Banksy
Damien Hirst
Yayoi Kusama
Vic Muniz
Andy Warhol
Takashi Murakami
Jeff Koons
Gerhard Richter
Marina Abramovic
Ed Ruscha
Frank Stella
Cindy Sherman
Additional Resources:
2017 Influential Artists
•
The Art Story
•
Museum of Contemporary Art
•
The Broad
2. Instructions:
Step 1.
Choose the medium to showcase your chosen artist using the
questions below as your guide to writing the content. Choose a
500 word essay
Where is the artist from?
What does he or she make?
How would you describe the artist’s work?
Is the artist’s work similar to or different from that of other
artists? Explain!
What do you perceive to be the artist’s motivation and
inspiration?
Which are the artist’s most significant works?
What movement or school of art might the artist be categorized
under?
Identify achievements, events, and milestones for which the
artist is known.
Step 2
. Choose 3 or more images from the artist’s work to include that
support your content. Include information about the artwork
(artist, title, date, dimensions, medium, current location)
with the image
3. in your project.
Step 3
. Assemble your project.
Step 4.
Source Citations List: On a separate page, slide, or frame at
the end of your project, list all of your sources in alphabetical
order. Include the article title, author, date, and website URL or
publisher.
Additional Notes:
You may choose an artist not on the list, however, please
contact your instructor prior to the due date for approval. Your
content should be written in your own words. Any images or
written content not of your own creation should be cited per the
instructions above. All assignments are subject to plagiarism
review by Turnitin.com.
How to
Submit:
Use these additional specifications listed below based on the
media you created.
Essay
:
1st page -
Course Name, Activity Name, Chosen Artist, Your Name, and
4. Date
Last page - Alphabetical ordered Source List
500 words minimum, double-spaced, in 12-point font
Save the essay in PDF format, and upload it to the Completion
box below